The Pasta Factory is a italian restaurant in Northern Quarter, Manchester. Rated 4.7 stars from 3172 Google reviews. Known for accessibility and dietary options. Best for family dinner and date night.
The Pasta Factory
| Rating | 4.7★ |
| Reviews | 3,172 |
| Best for | Family Dinner |
Quick Verdict
A reliable spot for fresh pasta and Italian vibes in the Northern Quarter, but check those opening times.
Book if you want a late-night bowl of pasta on a weekend, or need a spot that caters to various dietary requirements.
About The Pasta Factory
The Pasta Factory is an Italian restaurant and grocery located in Manchester's Northern Quarter, at 77 Shudehill, pointing to consistent quality. Don't expect to pop in for a bowl of pasta mid-week, as it's closed Monday to Wednesday. Opening hours are limited to evenings on Friday, but extend throughout the day on weekends. It operates as a pasta shop and Italian grocery, meaning you can pick up ingredients as well as eat in. The photos online suggest a cozy, casual atmosphere, and the menu aims to cater to a wide range of dietary needs, with vegan, vegetarian, and healthy options available. While it's family-friendly, the trendy vibe and cocktail list also make it suitable for groups or a romantic dinner. They offer a range of services including delivery, takeout, and dine-in, and the venue is wheelchair accessible.
In the last 90 days, The Pasta Factory has drawn 37 substantial written reviews (50+ characters of genuine feedback) — a measure of how actively its reviewers have been writing lately.
What Stands Out
Accessibility
The Pasta Factory has a wheelchair accessible entrance, restroom, seating, and parking lot.
Dietary Options
They offer vegan, vegetarian, and healthy options alongside organic dishes, covering a wide range of dietary needs.
Atmosphere
The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and trendy, appealing to different preferences.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Contact
Frequently Asked Questions about The Pasta Factory
Yes, the restaurant is family-friendly and offers seating for groups.
Yes, The Pasta Factory offers vegan and vegetarian dishes.
Yes, delivery is one of the services offered.
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